Whenever I’m in PDX, I try to hit up Baba’s Mediterranean Grill because the act of creating a build-your-own falafel bowl is my own personal yellow brick road. I was always disappointed to come back to Bend, knowing my sweet, customizable gyro love was being left behind in Portland. Enter Kefi Fast Fresh Mediterranean. Everything […]
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New Restaurants, New Hurdles
A few local food spots had only just launched before being hit with the executive order banning dine-in. Here’s what it’s like for them.
Alejandro Cantu dreamt for several years of opening up his own food truck. But with no seed money, it remained a dream—that is, until last summer when he found an investor. Cantu began planning for the launch of his food cart, Tacos la Catrina, which would eventually become a resident of The Podski, while he […]
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Plant-Based Eatery and Juice Spot in the Works
Deeply Rooted expected to open in March
It’s been only a short time since the abrupt closing of Bad Wolf Bakery, but according to a display in the otherwise covered-up windows, Deeply Rooted will open as a juice, food and craft spirits hub. Deeply Rooted will serve as a plant-based restaurant serving locally-sourced fresh-pressed juice, specialty food items and signature craft cocktails, […]